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Encouraging you in your discipleship one book at a time as we chat with some amazing Christian authors about their books, their lives, and their faith on this twice-monthly podcast.
ep82 - A Short Guide to the Bible with Katy Morgan
Christian Book Blurb
36 minutes 33 seconds
6 months ago
ep82 - A Short Guide to the Bible with Katy Morgan
In this episode of Christian Book Blurb, host Matt McChlery interviews author Katy Morgan about her book 'A Short Guide to the Bible.' They discuss the importance of making the Bible accessible to children, tips for reading the Bible, and the different writing styles found within it. Katie shares her insights on engaging young readers and the significance of understanding the Bible's structure. The conversation also touches on Katie's life outside of writing and her passion for youth engagement in faith.
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Takeaways
Kay Morgan wrote 'A Short Guide to the Bible' to make the Bible accessible for children.
The book is designed for ages 8-12 and is only 30 pages long.
Children often have basic questions about the Bible that need addressing.
Transitioning from story Bibles to adult Bibles can be confusing for kids.
The Bible is a library of 66 books with various writing styles.
Starting with the Gospel of Mark is a good way to begin reading the Bible.
Chapters and verses were added to help navigate the Bible.
Understanding the type of writing in the Bible is crucial for interpretation.
Katy emphasizes the importance of engaging young people in faith.
She is passionate about equipping youth to share the gospel.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Christian Book Blurb01:05 Exploring 'A Short Guide to the Bible'10:02 Navigating the Bible: Tips for Beginners17:55 Understanding Different Writing Styles in the Bible23:55 Katie Morgan: Life Beyond Writing30:00 Closing Thoughts and Future Works
Christian Book Blurb
Encouraging you in your discipleship one book at a time as we chat with some amazing Christian authors about their books, their lives, and their faith on this twice-monthly podcast.